This Friday we are talking with Melinda Taliancich Falgoust. Melinda  is an international award-winning author of fiction for children and adults. Her work has appeared in Readers' Digest, Writer's Journal, Alfred Hitchcock Mystery Magazine and with Harlequin Books. Her titles have garnered accolades and honors from the New York Book Festival, the Oshima Picture Book Museum International Picture Book Competition, the Green Book Festival and the Clive Cussler Adventure Writers Competition among others. When she's not writing, she can frequently be found guest-starring on kicking podcasts like Spaghetti on the Wall or presenting worldwide, most recently at the Japan Writers' Conference, the Killer Nashville International Conference and the West Virginia Book Festival.